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| − | A '''gill''' (pronounced: {{IPA|dʒil}}) is a unit of liquid measure equal to one fourth of a standard British [[ | + | A '''gill''' (pronounced: {{IPA|dʒil}}) is a unit of liquid measure equal to one fourth of a standard British [[Pint|pint]] which is 5 fluid ounces or about ⅔ of an American cup. The Oxford English Dictionary adds that in many districts a gill is a half-pint, a quarter-pint being called a ''jack''. |
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| Units of measurement
A gill (pronounced: dʒil) is a unit of liquid measure equal to one fourth of a standard British pint which is 5 fluid ounces or about ⅔ of an American cup. The Oxford English Dictionary adds that in many districts a gill is a half-pint, a quarter-pint being called a jack.
